Forklift Driver
Posted 4 days ago by Anderselite
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Cardiff
Summary: The Forklift Driver role involves working on a Tier 1 residential construction project, initially combining forklift operation with general labouring duties for the first month before transitioning to a dedicated forklift position. The candidate must hold a valid CPCS or NPORS forklift licence and have prior construction site experience. Responsibilities include safe forklift operation, material handling, and supporting site logistics. A proactive and team-oriented approach is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Combination of forklift operation and general labouring duties during the initial period
- Assisting with unloading and distributing materials across site
- Site housekeeping and keeping work areas safe and tidy
- Supporting trades and site teams as required
- Safe and efficient operation of forklift in line with site procedures after the initial period
- Movement, loading, and unloading of materials around a busy residential site
- Supporting site logistics and ensuring materials are delivered to the correct locations
- Daily checks of plant and reporting any defects
Key Skills:
- Valid CPCS or NPORS forklift licence (essential)
- Previous construction site experience (residential preferred)
- Good understanding of health & safety on site
- Willingness to carry out mixed duties initially
- Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented approach
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Cardiff
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are seeking a Forklift Driver to join a Tier 1 residential construction project. The role requires a valid CPCS or NPORS forklift licence. For the first month, the role will involve a mix of forklift driving and general labouring duties, before transitioning into a forklift-only position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Initial period (approx. 1 month):
- Combination of forklift operation and general labouring duties
- Assisting with unloading and distributing materials across site
- Site housekeeping and keeping work areas safe and tidy
- Supporting trades and site teams as required
- Manual handling and general site support
- Ongoing (after initial period):
- Safe and efficient operation of forklift in line with site procedures
- Movement, loading, and unloading of materials around a busy residential site
- Supporting site logistics and ensuring materials are delivered to the correct locations
- Daily checks of plant and reporting any defects
Requirements:
- Valid CPCS or NPORS forklift licence (essential)
- Previous construction site experience (residential preferred)
- Good understanding of health & safety on site
- Willingness to carry out mixed duties initially
- Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented approach
If you are interested, please feel to reach out to discuss in more detail.